Bus Driver Flees After Causing Crash on Federal Highway 307 in Quintana Roo
A bus driver fled after rear-ending a pickup truck on Highway 307, leaving one injured and triggering a secondary crash.
Law Enforcement
Judge Grants House Arrest to Former Cancun Taxi Union Leader Accused of Murder
A judge granted house arrest to Salomon 'Mafer,' ex-leader of Cancun's taxi union, citing his diabetes and need for specialized…
Man Shot Six Times in Cancun, Hospitalized in Critical Condition
A 29-year-old man was shot six times in Cancun's Santa Cecilia neighborhood and is in critical condition.
Sheinbaum Proposes General Law Against Femicide; Quintana Roo Among States With Highest Incidence
President Sheinbaum proposes a federal law to standardize femicide penalties nationwide as Quintana Roo reports high rates.
Vehicles With Out-of-State Plates Face 60-Day Limit in Yucatan
Yucatan law allows out-of-state vehicles only 60 days before owners must register locally or face penalties.
Quintana Roo Reports One of the Largest Reductions in Homicides Nationwide
Quintana Roo saw a 60.1% drop in homicides in early 2026, among the best in Mexico.
Patient Dies During Surgery at Private Clinic in Merida; Prosecutor’s Office Investigates
A 50-year-old man died during surgery at a private clinic in Merida; family alleges irregularities.
Canadian Fugitive Wanted for Fraud and Cyber-Related Crimes Arrested in Tulum
A Canadian fugitive wanted for fraud and other crimes was arrested in Tulum, Mexico, in a joint operation.
Four Women Rescued From Sex Trafficking in Cancun Hotel Raid
Authorities rescued four women from a Cancun hotel where they were allegedly forced into prostitution.
Benito Juarez Seizes Over 1,000 Motorcycles in ‘Vidas en Movimiento’ Operation
Cancun's Benito Juarez municipality has seized 1,038 motorcycles in a two-month road safety operation.